HARARE – Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) chairperson Tavengwa Mukuhlani on Wednesday paid a courtesy call at the Stanbic Stragglers tournament that ends today at St George’s College and Hartman House schools in Harare. The ZC supremo showered praises on the hosting schools, organisers and Stanbic Bank describing the junior age-group week-long non-competitive event as “well-run”. “This…
HARARE – Zimbabwe Sevens rugby coach Gilbert Nyamutsamba is pleased with the way his team is shaping up ahead of the Africa Cup Sevens finals in Kampala, Uganda next month. The Zambezi Cheetahs are scheduled to leave for Zambia this morning for the Lusaka Sevens tournament where they will step up their preparations for the…
HARARE – Zimbabwe cricket national team captain Graeme Cremer has been inspired by Bangladesh’s sensational and maiden 20-run win over Australia in the opening Test in Dhaka on Wednesday. Tigers’ spinner Shakib Al Hassan walked away with the man-of-the-match gong and $1 500 richer courtesy of his 10-wicket haul after taking a five-for in either…
HARARE – Dynamos coach Lloyd Mutasa is banking on forward Christian Ntouba in Sunday’s Harare derby against CAPS United, hence he has given him time off to be ready for the clash. The Cameroonian, who has now scored eight goals for the Glamour Boys, missed yesterday’s training session as he was allowed to rest so…
HARARE – The eagerly anticipated Harare derby between CAPS United and Dynamos on Sunday is under threat after Makepekepe senior players yesterday boycotted training over non-payment of salaries, allowances and bonuses. Makepekepe host the Glamour Boys at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday in the first instalment of the Harare derby which has raised high…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (Zoc) in collaboration with the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports are set to host a strength and conditioning workshop for local coaches in Mutare next weekend. The strength training, conditioning and injury prevention workshop set to be facilitated by the American Council of Exercise (Ace)…
HARARE – The Zambezi Cheetahs will begin their Lusaka Sevens campaign with a match against the Zambia Midlands Select side at 11am today at the Leopards Hill Polocrosse Club. After that Gilbert Nyamutsamba’s team will take on Botswana at 12:20pm to round up their first day programme. The Goshawks also travelled to Lusaka yesterday and…
MUTARE – The inaugural edition of the Manicaland Classic bodybuilding contest gets underway tonight at Holiday Inn Mutare with five categories set to be showcased by athletes. The contest has been lauded as a welcome addition to the fledging sport’s rather thin calendar of events. Organised by Manicaland Body Building and Fitness Association (MBBFA), the…
HARARE – Triangle coach Taurai Mangwiro is eager for his side to pick up maximum points against troubled Black Rhinos in a Castle Lager Premiership match at Rufaro Stadium this afternoon. The Sugar Sugar Boys come into this match on the back of a morale boosting 3-1 victory over Bulawayo City last weekend at home…
HARARE – The Zimbabwe National Boxing Board of Control (ZNBBC) has admitted that they bungled after Kenyan boxers were left stranded in Harare without their purse money following a tournament last week. Kenyan boxers George Otieno and Bernard Ardie were part of the foreign contingent that took part in the event held at the Harare…
